Correspondence, 1939 - 1966
Scope and Contents
Comprising correspondence with George Bernard Shaw about the war and a 'United Europe', 1939-1947 (7); Juliet Rhys Williams, 1940 (2); Neville Chamberlain about the war, 1940; Geoffrey Dawson [editor of the Times] 1940 (2); John Hanbury Martin [Labour MP] 1940 (2); Lord Rothermere, 1941; Ernest Bevin, including a report from the Industrial publicity committee, 1941-1942 (5); Sir Winston Churchill about making industry battle-conscious, and resignation from Labour party, 1941 (5); Earl De La Warr, 1942, (3); Bruce Lockhart, 1941(3); Antony Eden, 1941; Captain Margesson about tank design, 1941; Lord Kindersley, 1942; Lord Beaverbrook, 1942 (4); Commander Sir Charles Craven on leaving the Ministry of Aircraft production, 1942; Admiral Lord Pound, 1942; Sir Stafford Cripps, 1942; John Gilbert Winant, 1943 (3); Herbert Morrison, 1943; Gwilym Lloyd George about the fuel economy, 1943 (3); Clementine Spencer-Churchill, 1943; Sir George Bellew about proposed Knighthood, 1954; Sir Alec Douglas-Home, 1962-1965 (3): Michael Cantuar about disarmament, 1962; Roy Welensky about the political situation in southern Africa, 1963; and Harold Wilson, 1965 (3). Also including correspondence with a number of associations, publishers and newspapers; an account of a meeting with Eamon de Valera [President of Ireland] 1941; and material relating to a congress-commons discussion group, 1943 (12).
Dates
- Creation: 1939 - 1966
Creator
- From the Fonds: Hall, William Stephen Richard King (1893-1966, Baron King-Hall, author, politician) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
1 file(s)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2007-01-24 12:06:28.773000+00:00
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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